Removed the date manipulation code.

main.tex

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 \title{Thesis and Project Report Template for \theInstitution{}}
 \author{Joseph~T.~Foley and Marcel~Kyas}
-\date{2024}{11}{07}%{Year}{Month}{Day}%use numbers
+\date{\today}%Generally this is set to the day of the defense
 
 %\DocumentInfo{TYPE}{ABBREVIATION}{DEGREE}{PROGRAM}{ECTS}{School/Department}
 \DocumentInfo{Thesis}{M.Sc.}{Master of Science}{Mechatronics}{30}{Department of Engineering}

ruthesis.sty

@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ BoldFont={*-Bold},
 ItalicFont={*-Italic},
 BoldItalicFont={*-BoldItalic}]
 
-\usepackage[useregional]{datetime2}
-%% Smart manipulation of dates
-\renewcommand{\date}[3]{\newcommand{\thedate}{\DTMdisplaydate{#1}{#2}{#3}{-1}}}
-
 %% ---------------- Graphics ------------------------------
 \RequirePackage{graphicx}
 %% GraphicsX converts and includes graphics intelligently